FC Utrecht 1-2 Nottingham Forest: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 11 December 2025

Result

FC Utrecht 1-2 Nottingham Forest

Europa League · Thursday 11 December 2025, 17:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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FC Utrecht 1-2 Nottingham Forest: match report

FC Utrecht were beaten by Nottingham Forest 1-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 11 December 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Arnaud Kalimuendo opened the scoring in the 52nd minute. FC Utrecht's goal came from Mike van der Hoorn (73'). Nottingham Forest scored through Arnaud Kalimuendo (52') and Igor Jesus (88').

Discipline: FC Utrecht received 2 yellow cards; Nottingham Forest received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Utrecht were 4th on 17 points from 11 and Nottingham Forest 27th on 8 points from 5. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

FC Utrecht lined up in a 4-3-3 and Nottingham Forest in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Callum Hudson-Odoi of Nottingham Forest (7.9), ahead of Souffian El (7.8).

Going into the match FC Utrecht's last five read L-D-L-L-L and Nottingham Forest's W-D-W-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 47'Yellow card · Miguel RodríguezFC Utrecht
  • 52'Goal · Arnaud KalimuendoNottingham Forest · 0-1
  • 65'Yellow card · Elliot AndersonNottingham Forest
  • 73'Goal · Mike van der HoornFC Utrecht · 1-1
  • 88'Goal · Igor JesusNottingham Forest · 1-2
  • 89'Yellow card · Igor JesusNottingham Forest
  • 90'Yellow card · Gjivai ZechiëlFC Utrecht

Team news

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FC Utrecht line-up (4-3-3)

Vasilios Barkas, Siebe Horemans, Matisse Didden, Mike Eerdhuijzen, Souffian El, Dani de Wit, Alonzo Engwanda, Gjivai Zechiël, Miguel Rodríguez, Sébastien Haller, Yoann Cathline

Nottingham Forest line-up (4-3-3)

John Victor, Zach Abbott, Morato, Murillo, Oleksandr Zinchenko, James McAtee, Douglas Luiz, Nicolás Domínguez, Dan Ndoye, Arnaud Kalimuendo, Callum Hudson-Odoi